Is milk a necessary part of a healthy diet?
The consumption of milk has traditionally been considered part of a healthy diet. Yet, lactose intolerance is a common problem....
23 April, 2015
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Helicobacter pylori and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth role in rosacea
There have been numerous studies that suggest a relationship between H. pylori infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) with...
10 April, 2015
Healthy gut tips
Don’t Eat Too Much at a Time: People who experience bloating often have increased sensitivity to food in the stomach. Therefore,...
19 March, 2015
Food additives may contribute to IBD, obesity and leaky gut syndrome
A consortium of researchers have just published that emulsifiers, a class of additives used in many processed foods to improve...
10 March, 2015
Leaky gut syndrome study receives funding
In recognition of the growing interest to understand what causes and how to cure leaky gut a researcher at Case...
18 February, 2015
People with lactose intolerance should consider Greek yogurt
A significant challenge for people with lactose intolerance is getting enough calcium. If you are faced with that problem you...
11 February, 2015
Hydrogen breath tests for IBS
In this article Dr. Shawn Khodadadian, Lenox Hill Hospital, discusses his preference for using the hydrogen breath test to confirm...
30 January, 2015
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: duodenal aspiration vs. glucose breath test
Dudodenal aspiration is the gold standard test for determining small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). It is not often used because...
21 January, 2015
False Positive Results for SIBO Hydrogen Breath Test
Many practitioners share the misguided belief that a 90 minute or longer lactulose hydrogen breath test will provide a measure...
16 January, 2015
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in children with abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders
This research studies goal was to determine whether there is a link between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and abdominal...
03 December, 2014